UN: Cannot be sustained progress unless people of developing country feel they are in driving seat.

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M2 PRESSWIRE-9 June 1999-UN: Deputy Secretary-General stresses there cannot be sustained development progress unless people of developing country feel they are in driving seat (C)1994-99 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:080699 * Addressing High-Level Workshop, Louise Frechette Says Both World Bank And UN Development Framework Initiatives Place Concerned Countries at Centre Following is the text of an address by Deputy Secretary-General Louise Frechette to the World Bank Institute High-Level Workshop on Development in Washington, D.C., on 7 June: Thank you very much for inviting me to join this important workshop, and to give you "the United Nations view on comprehensive development".

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